News Items tag as: Bath salts in the Okanagan

West Kelowna woman sentenced for helping import 15 kg of 'bath salts' drug from China
April 19, 2016 - 4:22 PM

KELOWNA – A West Kelowna woman broke down and cried when she was sentenced to four years in jail for her part in importing 15 kg of methylone, a drug known more commonly as 'bath salts,' from China in 2013.
Kelowna woman guilty of possessing 15 kg of bath salts drug imported from China
November 13, 2015 - 5:00 PM

KELOWNA – A West Kelowna woman has been found guilty of possessing 15 kg of a new synthetic drug she received in the mail from China.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

BCGEU strike highlights struggle for Okanagan pot shops
The BC General Employees Union strike continues and with BC Liquor Distribution Branch workers on the picket line it’s leaving cannabis retailers in a tough spot. The distribution branch handles almost all of the province’s cann

Big jump in Okanagan, Kamloops real estate sales, but still way below average
Real estate sales across Kamloops and the Okanagan increased significantly in September compared to the same period a year earlier, but sales still lag behind the ten-year average. According to figures from the Association of Interior Realt

West Kelowna woman sentenced for helping import 15 kg of 'bath salts' drug from China